noun
- Plural of dieffenbachia; tropical plants with large, variegated leaves, commonly grown as houseplants.
Usage: Dieffenbachias are popular ornamental plants known for their decorative foliage.; The plants contain calcium oxalate crystals and can be toxic if ingested.
Examples
- The garden center had several dieffenbachias on display.
- Dieffenbachias thrive in indirect light and warm indoor environments.
- She arranged dieffenbachias around her living room for a tropical look.
- Many people grow dieffenbachias because they are relatively easy to care for.
- Keep dieffenbachias away from pets, as they can be harmful if chewed.